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Efforts to understand the genetics of neurological diseases leads to a potential treatment for ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease.

From 2007 to 2009, a yellow fever virus outbreak nearly decimated El Parque El Piñalito’s howler monkey populations. Exposure to a past virus may have aided brown howlers’ survival.

Genome-wide pattern found in tumors from brain cancer patients predicts how long they could live.

Renowned geneticist and father of molecular biology at the U passes away.

Within a few short weeks, more than a dozen new research studies have popped up across the U to study coronavirus.

A pilot project at University of Utah Health aims to quickly detect genetic disorders among newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Wayne Potts studies the genetics of coevolution, but his work reaches beyond the conventional boundaries of the field.

Genomics England announced it will be using technology co-developed with the U to interpret the DNA of Britons as part of the 100,000 Genomes Project.

U honors student headed to Stanford University for doctoral genetics research.

Learn how U researchers are unlocking the genetic secrets of disease and empowering patients to outlive their family history.